Celebrities Who Were Secretly Incredible Athletes

Burt Reynolds: Football

Burt was a star athlete at his high school and was scouted to play on the Florida State team. He did incredible things as their running back until his career was tragically cut short. If he hadn't injured his leg, his acting career might have never even happened.

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The More You Know

  • Jack Black is the son of rocket scientists.
  • When Lady Gaga went to NYU, a group of students started a "Stefani Germanotta, you will never be famous" Facebook group.
  • Tyra Banks suffers from delphiniphobia (aka a fear of dolphins).
  • Morgan Freeman has a private pilot’s license, which he earned at the age of 65!
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